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Tinsel Township Christmas Tale

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

A poor man, Hobbs, tells his daughter a story about how he had to obtain presents for her and the township. He tells the story with an innocent tone, while in reality the events that take place are less innocent.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Tinsel Township Christmas Tale

    Directed by: Marion WILSON

    Country: South Africa

    Year of production: 2018

    Running time: 03 min 43 s

  • Technique

    Category: Graduation film

    Techniques used: animated objects, special effects, 2D/3D computer

    Version: Original English

    Process: Colour

    Target public: Kids, Family, Young adults

  • Credits

    Directed by: Marion WILSON

    Production: THE ANIMATION SCHOOL, Chris BONANI

    Artistic direction: Marion Wilson

    Script: Anita Sirakis

    Graphics: Christopher Lord

    Storyboard: Ruger Lin

    Layout: Stiaan Volschenk

    Sets: Chris Lord

    Animation: Ruan Smit

    Camera: Tiffany Whateley

    Compositing: Stiaan Volschenk

    Music: Arthur Feder

    Sound: Arthur Feder

    Editing: Tiffany Whateley

    Voice: Christian Burgess